ENGINEERING

WHAT DO ENGINEERS DO?

• Engineers apply the principles of science and mathematics to develop economical solutions to technical problems.
• Without Engineers we wouldnt have the technology that we have today

TYPES OF ENGINEERS

• Aerospace- design and manufacture communications satellites and ground based satellite dishes.
• Civil-Build highways, schools and sewage systems as well as many other things
• Electrical-Plan and design power stations and create new technologies such as hand-cranked radios for use in areas without electricity
• Petroleum-plan and manage the recovery of oil and gas from petroleum reservoirs.
• And many others

WHAT YOU NEED FOR COLLEGE

• 4-5 years to complete

AVERAGE PAY

• Electrical-$117,779
• Petroleum-$150,000
• Chemical-$120,258
• Aerospace-$124,730

RATE OF GROWTH IN 10 YEARS

• Petroleum-Raised by 25%
• Biomedical-Raised by 27%
• Civil-Raised by 14%

MY SHADOW DAY

• Went to Penn Sate
• Asked Uncle Questions